We’re the millers
On this day in 1904 Leos Janacek‘s Jenufa premiered in Brno.
On this day in 1904 Leos Janacek‘s Jenufa premiered in Brno.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCa1ZvZYWG8
Born on this day in 1775 composer and singing teacher Manuel García
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w25-EHy8IKs
Born on this day in 1797 librettist Joseph Méry
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dehSMf_n2w
Born on this day in 1921 contralto Hilde Rössl-Majdan
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUTZx3Ly05c
Happy 74th birthday tenor/baritone/conductor Plácido Domingo
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTGERozgjPw
Happy 79th birthday superfan Charles Handelman
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z9wHRyIPrQ&start=23
WindyCityOperaman
Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.
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